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SCHOOL COMMUNITY·UINTA COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT #1·NCES 560276000152

Evanston High School

701 West Cheyenne Drive, Evanston, WY 82931 · (307) 789-0757 · Uinta County
GRADES 09–12HIGH41-RURALTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL771 STUDENTS
C+
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Scored higher than 39% of Wyoming public high schools
  • CTest scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
  • B-Beats expectations How far test scores land above or below what the share of low-income students predicts for a school in this state.
  • ·Three-year trend Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.

Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded Wyoming public high schools

Enrollment
771
High
DISTRICT 411 · STATE 346
Student : Teacher
17.3:1
44 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 11.4:1 · STATE 11.4:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
43%
335 students
DISTRICT 58% · STATE 47%
Community
1
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other high schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.

Enrollment by grade, 2024-25

GradeStudentsShare
Grade 920827%
Grade 1022029%
Grade 1117222%
Grade 1217122%
Student demographics
36%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 36% · STATE 41% · US 70%
White
60078%
DISTRICT 78% · STATE 75% · US 43%
Hispanic
13217%
DISTRICT 17% · STATE 16% · US 30%
Black
30%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 1% · US 15%
Asian
30%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 1% · US 6%
Two+
284%
DISTRICT 3% · STATE 4% · US 5%
Native American
20%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 3% · US 1%
Pacific Islander
30%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 0% · US 0%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
39151%
Female
38049%

School pathway

Feeds from
Davis Middle School06–08Evanston Middle School06–08
Based on grade levels within Uinta County School District #1. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.

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Test scores

WY-TOPP 2024-25 . % Proficient + Advanced
English Language Arts
51.3%
WY avg 56.0%
Math
48.5%
WY avg 51.3%

What this means: On the WY-TOPP, Wyoming's statewide test, about 51 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 49 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Wyoming schools, those numbers are about 56 and 51.

Source: WY-TOPP. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

BeatsExpectations

Demographically-adjusted score · methodology
Tier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
48.5%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
55.3%
based on WY schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-6.8pp
below demographic expectation

What this means: About 48% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 55% typical for Wyoming schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among Wyoming's top nor bottom 10%.

BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →

Schools most like Evanston High School

Evanston High School's state test result (48.5% proficient) is higher than 1 of the 5 schools below with a result.

SchoolStudentsLow-incomeProficient
Evanston High School this school77143.5%48.5%
Powell High School
Powell
57337.7%60.0%
Natrona County High School
Casper
1,70341.2%41.5%
Green River High School
Green River
75732.2%53.0%
Douglas High School
Douglas
51133.9%58.6%
Lovell High School
Lovell
22641.2%63.9%
Matched among Wyoming high schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.

Where Evanston High School ranks

Among high schools
MeasureThis schoolIn Wyoming
State test proficiency
ranked highest first
48.5%#28 of 44
Math proficiency
ranked highest first
48.5%#25 of 50
Reading proficiency
ranked highest first
51.3%#35 of 50
Enrollment
ranked largest first
771#13 of 84
Students per teacher
ranked fewest first
17.3:1#35 of 37
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
36.4%#14 of 37
Free and reduced lunch
ranked highest share first
43.5%#14 of 48
Enrollment change since 2017-18
ranked fastest growth first
+1.2%#23 of 25
Ranked against other public high schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.

4-year change

SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
771
+11 (+1%) vs 2020
-18% since 1990-91, when it was 944
Student : Teacher
17.3:1
was 16.5:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-2577144.517.3:143% (335)
2023-247764616.9:141% (319)
2022-2374746.815.9:148% (355)
2020-217604616.5:138% (286)
2017-1876245.316.8:138% (293)
2015-167404915.1:135% (260)
2010-11795N/AN/A37% (292)
2000-011,0226216.5:121% (218)
1990-919445118.5:1N/A
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Evanston High School.

Since 2017-18: students up 1% (762 to 771); teachers down 2% (45.3 to 44.5).

About Evanston High School

Evanston High School is a high-enrollment high school that serves part of Evanston, Wyoming. Federal data show 771 students enrolled in grades 9 through 12 in 2024-25. On average, high schools in Wyoming enroll around 346, and this school is 123% above that mark.

Uinta County School District #1, which runs Evanston High School, has 8 schools and 2,612 students.

More than half of enrollment at Evanston High School is White: 78%. Other groups make up 17% Hispanic and 4% multiracial. Uinta County as a whole is about 89% White, so the school's share is lower. On the diversity index, which measures the chance that two random students are from different groups, Evanston High School scores 36%.

There are about 17.3 students for every full-time-equivalent teacher at Evanston High School, which has 44.5. High schools in Wyoming average 11.4:1, 6.0 fewer students per teacher than here. Free or reduced-price lunch eligibility at Evanston High School is about 43%. The figure for public schools in Uinta County is close, at 43%.

Evanston High School earns a C+ on the allk12 Grade, which blends test scores, results against poverty-based expectations, and the three-year trend. It scored higher than 39% of Wyoming public high schools.

Evanston High School's actual average proficiency rate across its state test results (48.5%) and its predicted rate (55.3%) put it outside the top and bottom 10% of Wyoming schools.

Looking at the county, Uinta County, median household income comes to about $82,980, about 23% of adults have at least a bachelor's degree, and the poverty rate is about 6%. The county's public schools total 14, with about 4,020 students.

A public school about 0.2 miles away, Horizon Alternative School, is the closest to Evanston High School. The count of other public schools within five miles is 7. In a group of 7 nearby schools with scores, Evanston High School ranks 7th on average proficiency.

On the NCES locale scale, the school is Rural: Fringe.

Enrollment was essentially flat over 4 years: 760 in 2020-21, 771 in 2024-25.

The allk12 page for Evanston High School lets the school community talk about pickup and drop-off, after-school programs, and teacher feedback. Current and former families are welcome to add their experience.

Uinta County at a glance

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Population
20,644
Census ACS
Median income
$82,980
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
23%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
6%
Below federal line
Schools in county
14
4,020 students

Quick facts

School name
Evanston High School
District
Uinta County School District #1
Address
701 West Cheyenne Drive, Evanston, WY 82931
Phone
(307) 789-0757
County
Uinta County
Level
High
Grade range
09–12
Total enrollment
771
Teachers (FTE)
44
Student–teacher ratio
17.3:1
Free and reduced lunch
335 (43%)
Locale
41-Rural: Fringe
NCES ID
560276000152
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

Related schools

Other schools in Uinta County School District #1
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Frequently asked questions

About Evanston High School
How large is Evanston High School?
Evanston High School enrolls approximately 771 students in grades 09-12.
What age range does Evanston High School serve?
Evanston High School serves students from grade 09 through grade 12.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Evanston High School?
The student-to-teacher ratio at Evanston High School is approximately 17.3:1 (44 FTE teachers).
How diverse is Evanston High School?
Evanston High School reports a student body of 78% White, 17% Hispanic, 0% Black, 0% Asian, 4% Two or more.
Who oversees Evanston High School?
Evanston High School is overseen by Uinta County School District #1 in Uinta County.
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